Human Dignity and Bioethics

82 | Robert P. Kraynak
Notes
1
See Francis Fukuyama, Our Posthuman Future: Consequences of the Biotechnology
Revolution (New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2002), p. 160.
2
Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan, ed. Edwin Curley (Indianapolis, Indiana: Hackett,
1994 [1651]).
3
B. F. Skinner, Beyond Freedom and Dignity (New York: Knopf, 1972), p. 200.
4
Ibid., p. 201.
5
Ibid., pp. 104-107.
6
Daniel C. Dennett, Darwin’s Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life
(New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995), p. 50.
7
Ibid., p. 185.
8
Ibid., p. 370.
9
Ibid., p. 365.
10
Ibid., pp. 389-393.
11
Ibid., pp. 516-517.
12
Ibid., p. 520.
13
Ibid., p. 371.
14
Aristotle, On the Soul, in A New Aristotle Reader, ed. J. L. Ackrill (Princeton, New
Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1987).
15
John R. Searle, Mind: A Brief Introduction (Oxford: Oxford University Press,
2004), p. 113.
16
Ibid., p. 133.
17
Ibid., p. 234.
18
Paul Davies, “The Intelligibility of Nature,” in Quantum Cosmology and The Laws
of Nature: Scientific Perspectives on Divine Action, ed. Robert J. Russell, Nancy Murphy,
and Christopher J. Isham (Vatican City: Vatican Observatory, and Berkeley,
California: Center for Theology and Natural Sciences, 1993), pp. 145-161.
19
Paul Davies, Are We Alone? Philosophical Implications of the Discovery of Extraterrestrial
Life (New York: Basic Books, 1995), p. 129.
20
St. Augustine, On the Literal Interpretation of Genesis, in The Fathers of the Church,
vol. 84, trans. Roland J. Teske, S. J. (Washington, D.C.: Catholic University of
America Press, 1991).
21
Umberto Cassuto, Commentary on the Book of Genesis, 2 vols., trans. Israel Abrahams
(Jerusalem: Magnes Press, 1984).
22
The President’s Council on Bioethics, Human Cloning and Human Dignity: An
Ethical Inquiry (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 2002).